In a recent development, Brazil is advancing efforts to regulate and tax leading technology companies, aiming to boost public revenue. A government task force is considering four taxation models, targeting a yearly boost of up to R$82 billion ($16.4 billion) to the treasury, according to local media. With proposals due in Congress soon, the aim […]
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